Spreat Monument in Abney Park Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Hackney local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 February 1995. Monument. 2 related planning applications.

Spreat Monument in Abney Park Cemetery

WRENN ID: proud-casement-wind
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Hackney
Country: England
Date first listed: 13 February 1995
Type: Monument
Source: Historic England listing

Description

TQ 3386 735-/12/10026

STOKE NEWINGTON HIGH STREET N16 (west side) Spreat Monument in Abney Park Cemetery

GV II Monument to John Spreat (1795-1865) and his wife Ann Elizabeth (1798-1884). 1868-1872 by Alfred Waterhouse, carved by Farmer and Brindley. Stone.

A three-stage monument. A square plinth with clustered engaged corner columns inset with shields has a slightly smaller stage set on it over heavy sloping band and behind single corner columns with carved capitals. This stage with inscriptions to the Spreats on south and west faces. Dog tooth mouldings to frieze and cornice. Top stage a pyramidal cap with broken finial and some mouldings. John Spreat died at Highbury New Town and his monument was erected by his wife.

Listing NGR: TQ3335986828

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